The techno-human condition [electronic resource] / Braden R. Allenby, Daniel Sarewitz.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.Description: xi, 222 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 303.48/3 22
LOC classification:
  • T14.5 .A437 2011eb
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Contents:
Prologue: what a long, transhuman trip it has already been -- In the cause-and-effect zone -- Level I and II technology : effectiveness, progress, and complexity -- Level III technology : radical contingency in earth systems -- Individuality and incomprehensibility -- Complexity, coherence, contingency -- Killer apps -- In front of our nose.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.

Prologue: what a long, transhuman trip it has already been -- In the cause-and-effect zone -- Level I and II technology : effectiveness, progress, and complexity -- Level III technology : radical contingency in earth systems -- Individuality and incomprehensibility -- Complexity, coherence, contingency -- Killer apps -- In front of our nose.

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